Coin: Empire of the Great Ming

1900.97.0041

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Artifact Identification Coin: Empire of the Great Ming   (1900.97.0041)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Exchange Media
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Date 1408 CE
Culture Chinese
Location On Exhibitin the East Asia exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 2.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 0.1 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 3 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Bronze
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

"Illustration of ancient coins in China" (Gu Qian Bi Tu Jie). Shanghai Bookstore Press, China, 1989.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction No

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